David A. Harwood, MD

About Dr. Harwood

Dr. Harwood is board certified in orthopaedic surgery. He obtained his medical degree from UMDNJ-Rutgers Medical School after earning his undergraduate degree from Princeton University. He completed an internship at at the University of California at San Francisco (UCSF) and residency at UMDNJ-Robert Wood Johnson Medical School. Following his residency, he completed a fellowship specializing in joint replacement and arthritis surgery at the Cleveland Clinic Foundation. He is involved on an ongoing basis with clinical trials for patients with degenerative knee diseases.

Accomplishments:

Academic appointment as a Clinical Associate Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery at Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School

Elected by his peers for inclusion in Best Doctors in America®

Voted Top Doctor

Castle Connolly Top Doctor

Hospital Affiliations

University Center for Ambulatory Surgery (UCAS)

Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital

Saint Peter’s University Hospital

Recent Publications

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